French Illuminated Manuscripts: In the J. Paul Getty Museum

by Thomas Kren and J. Paul Getty Museum

French Illuminated Manuscripts in the J. Paul Getty Museum introduces the public to the richness of the J. Paul Getty Museum's holdings in French manuscripts from the ninth to the eighteenth century. This book showcases full-color reproductions of masterpieces from such works as Carolingian manuscripts of the ninth century; several sumptuously illuminated Ottonian texts from the late tenth and early eleventh centuries; two of the most celebrated examples...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892368586
• ISBN13: 9780892368587
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.3"